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Our Building & Grounds staff are putting in overtime to be sure our school is painted prior to welcoming our new students at our Scavenger Hunt next week! #WeAllShine@Washington
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This week Washington School is having new energy efficient lighting in every classroom and hallway. We are so excited for our students too walk into our bright new building in a few weeks! #WeAllShine
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This week there are new sidewalks being installed in front of Washington School along School Street! This wider sidewalk will increase pedestrian safety and ease in pushing strollers to and from school. It also looks beautiful! #WeAllShine@Washington
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Nardiello and Mrs. Mejias as the district's new Elementary Assistant Principals!
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The Westwood Regional School District's Summer Ed-Venture program is in full swing! Here is a peek of a few activities going on this week: Kindergarteners in our Little Picasso's course are creating self portraits inspired by Picasso's blue period. Students in our Nature Stem course are using their 5 senses to make artistic creations using materials found in nature.
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What an honor to have a visit from our Washington Alumni who are graduating from WRHS this year!! It is amazing to see what impressive young ladies and gentlemen you have become! We wish you all of the best in wherever your future endeavors take you! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Congratulations to the many students, staff, and parent organizations who were recognized at the June 13, 2024 Board of Education meeting for various awards, accomplishments, and dedicated service and contributions to the district!
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These fantastic first graders voted to have a special picnic lunch with Mrs. Palianto as a prize for great behavior in the cafeteria! It was a perfect day to enjoy the fresh air and friends together :) #WeAllShine@Washington
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Congratulations to Michele Loscalzo, Washington Elementary teacher and Alainah Abella, Brookside Elementary student who were recognized at our May 9, 2024 Board of Education meeting for being selected as recipients of the People Make a Difference program!
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Thank you once again to our PSO for starting the day with a yummy breakfast! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! #WeAllShine@Washington
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What an amazing way to begin Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you so much to our PSO for surprising staff with personalized decorations and the YUMMIEST donuts and iced coffee! We are incredibly fortunate to have such wonderful teachers, counselors, nurses, aides, custodial staff, and CST members to support the Washington students! YOUAllShine@Washington :)
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Thank you to the WRMS Music Department for visiting to perform for our students in grades 3-5. We were excited to hear about all of the amazing programs our students can look forward to in middle school! It was also great to see some of our talented past Washington students. :)
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Congratulations to our first grade "superheroes" who performed at our Spirit Assembly this morning! We had a great time learning about Citizenship! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Westwood Regional School Counseling Quarter 3 District Newsletter is available to view. You can access the newsletter on our district school counseling website or using the link copied here: https://shorturl.at/yEFV4
Thank you to our school counselors for their contributions.
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Congratulations to Mrs. Siobhan Agnello, Bergen County Teacher of the Year Recipient from Washington School! We are so very lucky to have you! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Thank you to all of the Washington families that attended Open House last night! What an incredible evening celebrating all the learning that has happened this year! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Congratulations to our March Cool Cardinals! These special students was recognized by a staff member for demonstrating kindness, responsibility, sportsmanship, or inclusivity at school. We are so proud of their efforts! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Congratulations to this year's Read-a-Thon Winners! These awesome readers got to choose a book from our vending machine! The class with the most minutes read was 3K with nearly 49 hours total! Great job everyone, and KEEP READING! #WeAllShine@Washington
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We are ready for the solar eclipse! What a fun day at Washington recognizing this historic event! Thank you to Mrs. Joyce from the Township library for equipping all staff and students with safety glasses and for leading informative assemblies to teach us! #WeAllShine@Washington
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Today we had our annual Hot Shots competition! What a great way to kick off the break :) Congratulations to our participants and thank you to Mr. O'Melia and all staff who joined in the fun! #WeAllShine@Washington
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